The Social Sciences Are All Those Disciplines That Study

question 51

Multiple Choice

The social sciences are all those disciplines that study:

• A) the human, or social, world.
• B) the natural world.
• C) the physical universe.
• D) digital communication.
• E) the relationship of animals to places.

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Definitions:

Personal-Environment Transactions

Interactions between individuals and their environment, where each influences and shapes the other over time.

Active Person-Environment Transaction

The process by which people seek out situations that are compatible with their personalities, or avoid situations that they perceive as incompatible.

Conscientiousness

A personality trait characterized by being careful, diligent, and disciplined.

Reactive Person-Environment Transaction

This refers to how individuals actively shape their environments based on their personality, behaviors, and actions, which in turn influence their own experiences and reactions.